MacTracker, a neat little freeware database, has been a good resource of which models can do what.
<http://www.mactracker.ca/> At 4:28 PM +0100 01-24-2006, Francesco sciacca wrote: >> >Also, can the RAM be upgraded to 512 MB? Applespecs say >> >they will only take 2 128 MB RAM chips. >> >> Read this from LEM: >> RAM: 32 MB, expandable to 384 MB using SO-DIMM SDRAM (3.3V, >> unbuffered, 64-bit, 144-pin, 100 MHz or faster, 10ns) in two DIMM >> sockets (256 MB on top, 128 MB on bottom), top DIMM socket accepts 2" >> DIMM, bottom socket takes 1.5" DIMM >> * The exact amount a Rev. A-D iMac can be upgraded varies from unit to >> unit. We have field reports of some models accepting 256 MB modules in >> both memory socket and reaching 512 MB - and other reports of early >> iMacs that won't work at all with 256 MB modules. There appears to be >> no way to know in advance whether a particular iMac will work with a >> certain sized memory module. >> >> My advice find a shop that sells RAM with a return policy and buy two >> 256 MB DIMMS and try it. If it dosn't work send one back and buy a 128 >> MB DIMM > > I have installed a 512 MB from crucial in a 350 MHz iMac, and it works fine > (at least under OS 9; didn't manage to install X yet :-( > The recommendation is to buy from a vendor that certifies the mamory for > that particluar model you are looking for and make sure they have a return > policy. If it doesn't work, just return it (never happened to me, though). > > cheers, > gianfranco > > -- > Telefonieren Sie schon oder sparen Sie noch? > NEU: GMX Phone_Flat http://www.gmx.net/de/go/telefonie > > -- > The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | > - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:imac-list@mail.maclaunch.com> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > iPod Accessories for Less > at 1-800-iPOD.COM > Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal > www.1800ipod.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- -- Ethics is the measurement of the public good. Morality is the weapon of religious and social righteousness. - John Ralston Saul --- -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:imac-list@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
